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PINANGA
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Approximately 120 species ranging from the Himalayas & South China to New Guinea, with greatest diversity in the wet areas of the Sunda shelf |
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P. insignis, May 2006 |
| P. adangensis |
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| P. barnesii |
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August 2006 |
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November 2006 |
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P. caesia |

Juvenile P. caesia "volunteer", April 2006 |
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Self germinated seedlings ("volunteers") of P. caesia
April 2006 |
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The spent bract from a P. caesia, April 2006
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July 2006
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April 2006 |
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October 2006
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November 2006
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November 2006 |
| P. coronata |
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P. coronata volunteer seedlings, October 2006 |
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Infructescence of P. coronata with ripe seeds, November 2005 |
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Pinanga coronata volunteer seedling. The seed from the parent plant nearby dropped in this lavarock crack, and began to grow. There is no soil whatsoever. As of May 2006, the palm was about 6 ft tall. |
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| P. disticha |
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December 2006 |
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P. insignis |

June 2006
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December 2006 |
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| P. philippinensis |
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November 2005 |
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June 2006
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September 2006 |
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P. speciosa |
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Infructescence on P. speciosa with ripe seeds
November 2005 |
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May 2006
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July 2006
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November 2006
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P. sobalifera |
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June 2006 |
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November 2006 |
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